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Storm stops oil drilling protest

Stormy seas and bad weather prevented climate and environmental activists from trying to stop a large drilling rig's controversial oil exploration efforts near a...

Liberals lose their climate credibility

Veteran environmentalist Frederic Hauge has joined the ranks of those giving up on Norway's embattled Liberal Party. He and fellow activist Gaute Eiterjord claim...

Oil Fund milestone fuels rare praise

Even critical Norwegian newspapers had praise for Norwegian politicians over the weekend, after the country's enormous Oil Fund broke yet another record. "Congratulations!" editorialized...

Protests washed over ‘Our Ocean’ show

NEWS ANALYSIS: After years of earning billions off its own offshore oil, gas, seafood and shipping industries, the Norwegian government hosted a heavily promoted...

Norway can pay to avoid climate cuts

A loophole in Norway's agreement with the EU to cut Norwegian carbon emissions will once again allow the country made wealthy by its oil...

Greens: ‘Stop oil exploration now’

UPDATED: The national spokesperson for Norway's Greens Party is calling on the Conservatives-led government to immediately halt issuance of new oil and gas exploration...

Opposition finds lots to complain about

NEWS ANALYSIS: The conservative government's state budget "fails to solve the big challenges," it "lets down the next generation" and shows that the government...

More oil gushes as conflicts rage

Norway's state-owned oil and energy company Equinor publicly celebrated during the weekend as it started pumping up the first oil from its huge new...

Suddenly, a string of business woes

NEWS ANALYSIS: A huge surprise loss at Norway's biggest bank, a bankruptcy that set off massive inconvenience, layoffs at major Norwegian companies, calls to...

Offshore wind stirs up a new industry

As school students all over the world were roaring about climate change again on Friday, Norway's state oil company Equinor could announce contracts for...
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